First, is a way to organize the series of talks and lectures that we think should be taken by a given iGEM participant.

Second, is a way to gather educational material focused on people that want to have a broader perspective of Synthetic Biology.

Third, is a perfect starting point to whoever wants to take a step on this field.

The syllabus of this course is divided in three parts. There is a group of topics that need to be known by biologists (or 'life science' people), then a bunch of topics that need to be known by engineers (or 'technical' people) and, finally, some lectures on 'what' is syntehtic biology and some examples of it.